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VIDEO: Argentina fall as Australia close on miracle finale
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Argentina is a dog with size and fight

Ronan O’Gara looks forward to what promises to be an exciting weekend of rugby action and warns that Ireland should not underestimate Argentina who, he suggests, are playing better than ever before.

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WATCH: Dancing Diego Maradona inspires ambitious Argentina
WATCH: Dancing Diego Maradona inspires ambitious Argentina

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Wallabies claim tough victory over Argentina

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